What Steven Spielberg's The Post can teach us about the decline of UK high streets

New film

Actors

print top secret US government papers

Nostalgia

Meryl Streep : Katharine Graham, publisher

Tom Hanks : Ben Bradlee, editor of The Washington Post

Bygone age

Process : medieval

Digital : content transfered to the web

Still exist

White House's disdain for investigate journalism and quest for control

issues and thirst for news

High streets

Impact of innovation

Closure of shops

Deliveroo (for example) : orders online, deviver restaurant standard meals to our door

At first

Internet : temporary aberration

Back to normality ? No

Informations

Chris Blackburst : former editor of The Independent

The Independent

February 4, 2018